
GPs Talk Cancer
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<p>Join two experienced GPs as they share their clinical knowledge and practical tips to support earlier cancer detection in primary care.</p><br><p>Dr Rebecca Leon and Dr Sarah Taylor bring their warmth, wit, and passion for earlier and faster cancer diagnosis. They discuss assessment, clinical decision making and the referral pathways they choose to get the best diagnosis and treatment. Rebecca and Sarah are regularly joined by special guests who are experts in particular cancer areas.</p><br><p>GPs Talk Cancer is brought to you by GatewayC, a national NHS-funded resource, dedicated to supporting primary care clinicians to improve early cancer detection.</p><br><p>Whilst this podcast may be of interest to everyone, it is aimed at primary care clinicians. Although all patient cases are based on real stories from clinical practice, they are fully anonymised with no identifiable patient data.</p><br><p>GPs Talk Cancer is released fortnightly on Tuesdays. Visit <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/</a> to learn more about GatewayC.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 7, 2026
Patient story - Sharon's experience of ovarian cancer. Symptoms, treatment and life after cancer.
<p>GPs Rebecca and Sarah are joined by patient Sharon Withington to discuss her personal experience of ovarian cancer, from missed early symptoms to the realities of diagnosis and treatment. The episode explores the importance of early detection, managing patient anxieties, the significance of family history, and the role of empathetic care and active follow-up. The hosts highlight the lessons learned in safety netting and how GPs can better support patients through and beyond the cancer journey.</p><br><p>Recommended cancer key articles: </p><br><p><a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/cancer-keys/overactive-bladder-or-something-more-concerning/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Overactive bladder or something more concerning?</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/cancer-keys/new-nice-guidance-for-ca125-why-age-matters/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New NICE Guidance for CA125: Why age matters</a></p><br><p>If you loved this episode and would like to hear more like this, please send your review to <a href="mailto:the-christie.gatewayc@nhs.net" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the-christie.gatewayc@nhs.net</a> and share the series with a colleague.</p><p>This episode is produced by <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GatewayC</a> in collaboration with Listening Dog Media.</p><br><p>DISCLAIMER: We know this podcast might be of interest to anybody, however it is aimed at primary care health professionals. All patient cases are based on real stories from our clinical practice as GPs. They are fully anonymised with no identifiable patient data. All featured statistics are accurate at the time of recording. All views expressed by guest speakers are their own.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 23, 2026
HIV and cancer pathways: late diagnosis, stigma and indicator conditions
<p>GPs Rebecca and Sarah are joined by Dr. Clare van Halsema, Lead for HIV Services at North Manchester General Hospital and Consultant in Infectious Diseases at Manchester University Foundation Trust, to explore the intersection of HIV and cancer in primary care, highlighting key symptoms that overlap, such as weight loss, diarrhoea, and recurrent infections. The episode tackles the ongoing stigma surrounding HIV, the importance of routine and opt-out HIV testing, and how to normalize HIV screening as part of standard patient care. Key indicator conditions, updating risk assessment practices, and supporting patients living longer with HIV are discussed, along with practical guidance for GPs and the significance of multidisciplinary care.</p><br><p>If you loved this episode and would like to hear more like this, please send your review to <a href="mailto:the-christie.gatewayc@nhs.net" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the-christie.gatewayc@nhs.net</a> and share the series with a colleague.</p><br><p>GPs Talk Cancer is the podcast series from <a href="https://link.gatewayc.org.uk/homepageshownotes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GatewayC</a>. GatewayC is the free early cancer diagnosis resource funded by the NHS and is part of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. </p><br><p>View the full shownotes for this episode at <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podcast - GatewayC</a></p><br><p>Produced by <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GatewayC</a> and Listening Dog Media.</p><br><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: We know this podcast might be of interest to anybody, however it is aimed at primary care health professionals. All patient cases are based on real stories from our clinical practice as GPs. They are fully anonymised with no identifiable patient data. All featured statistics are accurate at the time of recording. All views expressed by guest speakers are their own.</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

June 9, 2026
Psychosexual impact of cancer – intimacy, relationships and GP support
<p>GPs Rebecca and Sarah chat with Dana Braithwaite, sexual and relationship psychotherapist at the Cheshire Wellness Centre and Cheshire and Wirral NHS Foundation Trust, to break down the psychosexual impact of cancer, including how treatment can affect intimacy, desire, and relationships. They discuss practical approaches for normalising these conversations in primary care, key barriers to addressing sexual wellbeing, and the importance of asking direct but sensitive questions. The episode also covers common myths, incorporating the use of lubricants and moisturisers, body image after cancer treatment and findings from real-world patient cases.</p><br><p>If you loved this episode and would like to hear more like this, please send your review to <a href="mailto:the-christie.gatewayc@nhs.net" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the-christie.gatewayc@nhs.net</a> and share the series with a colleague.</p><br><p>GPs Talk Cancer is the podcast series from <a href="https://link.gatewayc.org.uk/homepageshownotes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GatewayC</a>. GatewayC is the free early cancer diagnosis resource funded by the NHS and is part of The Christie NHS Foundation Trust. </p><br><p>View the full shownotes for this episode at <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podcast - GatewayC</a></p><br><p>Produced by <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GatewayC</a> and Listening Dog Media.</p><br><p><strong>DISCLAIMER: We know this podcast might be of interest to anybody, however it is aimed at primary care health professionals. All patient cases are based on real stories from our clinical practice as GPs. They are fully anonymised with no identifiable patient data. All featured statistics are accurate at the time of recording. All views expressed by guest speakers are their own.</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is GPs Talk Cancer?
<p>Join two experienced GPs as they share their clinical knowledge and practical tips to support earlier cancer detection in primary care.</p><br><p>Dr Rebecca Leon and Dr Sarah Taylor bring their warmth, wit, and passion for earlier and faster cancer diagnosis. They discuss assessment, clinical decision making and the referral pathways they choose to get the best diagnosis and treatment. Rebecca and Sarah are regularly joined by special guests who are experts in particular cancer areas.</p><br><p>GPs Talk Cancer is brought to you by GatewayC, a national NHS-funded resource, dedicated to supporting primary care clinicians to improve early cancer detection.</p><br><p>Whilst this podcast may be of interest to everyone, it is aimed at primary care clinicians. Although all patient cases are based on real stories from clinical practice, they are fully anonymised with no identifiable patient data.</p><br><p>GPs Talk Cancer is released fortnightly on Tuesdays. Visit <a href="https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gatewayc.org.uk/</a> to learn more about GatewayC.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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